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Skinner: Well, that was wonderful. A good time was had by all. I'm pooped. Chalmers: Yes, I should be goooo-(notices kitchen on fire)-od lord, what is happening in there? Skinner: Aurora Borealis? Chalmers: Aurora Borealis? At this time of year? At this time of day? In this part of the country? Localized entirely within your kitchen? Skinner: Yes. Chalmers: May I see it? Skinner: No.
Nuestra tolerancia a los eventos catastróficos sigue a prueba, si bien hemos demostrado una gran capacidad para mirar para otro lado. La pandemia era una
On May 12, a weak Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) released from the Sun hit Earth. The event was supposed to pass by uneventfully — it would perhaps spark a few auroras, but nothing more. So how did a strong G3 geomagnetic storm ensue? Nobody was expecting a level 3 event from this CME. Nobody saw the KP Index hitting 7. © spaceweathernews.comAnd when I say nobody, I mean nobody predicted this: not NASA, NOAA, ESA or IPS in Australia. The CME's speed peaked at just 500 km/s (purple line below). This is a little stronger than your standard solar wind, but weak in terms of a Coronal Mass Ejecti...